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Book Air Canada Flights with Affirm

Select Affirm at the Alternative Airlines checkout to pay later on your flights

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Quick Answer

Can I buy Air Canada flights with Affirm?

Yes! When you book your Air Canada flights with Alternative Airlines, you'll have tons of payment methods to decide from. Again and again, our Air Canada customers are choosing Affirm.

You can pay the first instalment today, but divide your payment over time, allowing you a more stress-free approach to travel. Book with Alternative Airlines and you are able to fly now and pay later. This means that you are able to take your flight before you have finished making payments on your Affirm contract.

Affirm is an accredited pay-later provider, trusted by millions. It makes financing flights easier than ever.

Select Affirm and pay in either:

  • 4 interest-free instalments every 2 weeks
  • 3 monthly interest-free instalments
  • 6, 12, 18 or 24 monthly instalments

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Secure your flights now. Pay on your own terms.

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Available in the USA, UK & Canada

Affirm is available to customers living in the USA, UK and Canada.

Whether you're flying regionally or across the globe, select USD, CAD, or GBP as your currency to access Affirm at checkout.

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Interest-free options

Affirm charges 0% APR on short-term contracts. Select Pay in 4 or Pay in 3 months to pay later with zero interest.

Additional fees only apply to interest-free plans if payments aren't made on time.

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Long-term plans

Spread the cost of your Air Canada flights even further. Affirm offers long-term contracts that let you pay small amounts each instalment.

Pay over 6, 12, 18, or 24 months with varying APRs.

Affirm payment example for an Air Canada flight

Let's say you're travelling from Toronto to Chicago. You use Alternative Airlines' search bar and find your ideal Air Canada flight. You then head to checkout. The total cost of your flight on this occasion is $700

Instead of paying $700 upfront, you select Affirm's Pay in 4.

Now the cost of your Air Canada flight looks like this:

  • At checkout: $175
  • 2 weeks later: $175
  • 2 weeks after that: $175
  • Another 2 weeks later (6 weeks after securing your flights): $175

Make paying for your Air Canada flights even easier. Pay over time with 0% APR plans like Pay in 4 available.

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Affirm payment plans

Pay in 4

  • Pay later without any long-term commitments
  • Avoids interest fees when payments are made on time
  • By 6 weeks, your Air Canada flights will have been paid in full

Pay over 3 months

  • Have more time to pay back your flights while keeping to 0% APR
  • Avoids interest fees when payments are made on time
  • After 3 monthly instalments, your Air Canada flights will have been paid in full

Pay over 6, 12, 18, or 24 months

  • Less money leaves your bank account at a time
  • Long-term contracts with varying APRs
  • Choose the time frame that best suits your financial needs

Ready to book your Air Canada flights with Affirm?

Scroll to the top of the page to find our search bar. Alternatively, you can click on one of the popular routes below to start your booking journey.

Does Air Canada accept Affirm?

No. If you book directly through the Air Canada website, Affirm isn't currently available as a payment option.

However, when you book your Air Canada flights through Alternative Airlines, you can choose Affirm at checkout and spread the cost of your booking into smaller, more manageable payments, subject to eligibility.

Alternative Airlines is one of the few flight booking platforms where you can book Air Canada flights and pay over time with Affirm.

    Pay later on Air Canada extras

    At Alternative Airlines, you can pay later for your additional amenities, as long as they're booked at the same time as your airline ticket.

    Popular add-ons include:

    Enjoy extra comfort when you spend that little bit more on your Air Canada ticket.

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    Why book Affirm Air Canada flights with Alternative Airlines?

    Luxury air travel

    Air Canada offers one of the best in-flight services across the continental US, being rated 4 stars on Skytrax. You can book with Air Canada with Alternative Airlines and rest easy knowing that your flight is going to be comfortable, from booking all the way to your destination.

    A company you can trust

    Alternative Airlines only partners with trusted payment providers and only tickets legitimate airlines. Not sure about our company? Check out our 4.9-star rating on Trustpilot!

    Real human support

    Skip the chatbots that get you nowhere. Contact our support team by phone call or WhatsApp for personal, expert support.

    Search & book Air Canada flights at Alternative Airlines & pay later with Affirm

    Secure your Air Canada flights today and pay in instalments with Affirm through Alternative Airlines. Interest-free plans as well as long-term contracts are available.

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    Rated Excellent on Trustpilot

    We’re super proud of our Trustpilot rating, but don’t just take it from us. See why millions of others love booking their flights through Alternative Airlines

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    Affirm Air Canada flights FAQs

    Can I use Affirm on Air Canada flights?

    Yes. Alternative Airlines tickets Air Canada, and is partnered with Affirm.

    As long as you meet Affirm's eligibility requirements, you can pay later on any of the 600+ airlines we ticket, including Air Canada.

    Am I eligible for Affirm?

    To pay for your Air Canada flights with Affirm, you must meet the following criteria:

    • Be at least 18 years old
    • Be a resident of either the USA, UK or Canada
    • Be paying in either USD, GBP or CAD

    Your credit score may impact whether you are approved for an Affirm loan.

    Can you pay for Air Canada flights in instalments?

    Yes. At Alternative Airlines, you can spread the cost of your Air Canada flights into manageable instalments.

    Select Affirm at checkout and pay in either:

    • 4 instalments over 6 weeks, interest-free
    • 3 monthly instalments, interest-free
    • 6, 12, 18 or 24 monthly instalments

    The Affirm plans available to you may depend on the cost of your ticket.

    Can I book multi-city Air Canada flights with Affirm?

    Yes. As long as you meet Affirm's eligibility requirements, you can use Affirm on any Air Canada flight.

    This includes multi-city flights, as well as one-way and round-trip flights.

    How do I Affirm an Air Canada flight?
    1. Search flights: Scroll to the top of the page to find our search bar. Enter your dates and locations.
    2. Filter by Air Canada: At the top of the flights results page, select 'Filter' and choose 'Air Canada'.
    3. Select Affirm at checkout: Scroll down to 'Buy now, pay later' and select Affirm. You'll then be asked to log in or create an Affirm account.
    4. Receive instant confirmation: Once you've been approved for an Affirm loan, you'll receive immediate booking confirmation to your email.
    What happens after I book an Air Canada flight with Affirm?

    You'll receive instant confirmation to your email address. Occasionally, this can take up to 24 hours.

    You'll then pay the remaining balance of your Air Canada flights in accordance with the agreed Affirm contract. Depending on your travel dates and Affirm plan, this may mean you can travel before payments are made in full.

    If you need to change or cancel your Air Canada flights, please contact our customer service team. They'll work with you to sort out any eligible adjustments or refunds.

    What other pay-later options can I use for my Affirm flight if I live in Canada?

    Alternative Airlines customers living in Canada and paying in CAD can select one of the following providers:

    Living elsewhere? Discover the 20+ pay-later lenders available on our site.

    *Legal statement

    Rates from 0-36% APR. For example, a $800 purchase might cost $72.21/mo over 12 months at 15% APR. Payment options through Affirm are subject to an eligibility check and are provided by these lending partners: affirm.com/lenders. Options depend on your purchase amount, and a down payment may be required. CA residents: Loans by Affirm Loan Services, LLC are made or arranged pursuant to a California Finance Lenders Law license. For licenses and disclosures, see affirm.com/licenses